Human Rights Nils Muiznieks

Asylum seekers in Hungary at risk of deportation to Serbia

Asylum seekers returned to Hungary "run a considerable risk of being subject to human rights violations” - and deportation to Serbia.

This is due to the changes introduced in Hungary in the asylum law and practice in recent months, Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks said on Wednesday.

Parliamentary committee holds meeting with CoE commissioner

BELGRADE- The Serbian parliamentary committee on human and minority rights and gender equality discussed on Thursday with Council of Europe (CoE) Commissioner for Human Rights Nils Muiznieks the position of Roma and disabled persons and the fight against discrimination and violence against women.